False Grass-poly Bonsai
NameFalse Grass-poly Bonsai
Species NameLythrum portula
Common NameFalse Grass-poly
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typeunknown
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultyexpert
Trunk Featuresslender stem, herbaceous
Foliage Typesimple leaves
Height (cm)20
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot visible
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesVibrant purple, five-petaled flowers along an upright stem.
Description
This delicate specimen, if cultivated as a bonsai, would feature slender, upright stems adorned with small, vibrant purple, five-petaled flowers. Its simple green leaves are arranged alternately, presenting a charming, ephemeral display. It is not traditionally used for bonsai due to its herbaceous nature.
